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CIA World Factbook



Human Development Index

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Country
Why important
GDP per capita ppp
Life Expectancy
Educational Attainment
United States
Where we live
47,200
Male75.92 years

Female80.93 years
male: 99%
female: 99%
Sierra Leone
A Long Way Gone, Ishmael Beah
900
male: 53.69 years
female: 58.65 years
male: 46.9%
female: 24.4%
Iran
Persepolis, possible nuclear weapons
10,600
male: 68.58 years
female: 71.61 years
male: 83.5%
female: 70.4%
Afghanistan
Kite Runner- US troops
900
male: 44.79 years
female: 45.25 years
male: 43.1%
female: 12.6%
China
Major US trading partner, largest country in world
$7,600
male: 72.68 years
female: 76.94 years
male: 96%
female: 88.5%
India
Largest democracy, major trade partner, 2nd largest country in world
3,500
male: 65.77 years
female: 67.95 years
male: 73.4%
female: 47.8%
Pick 1 (South America) Brazil
Has one of the country’s highest crime rates
10,800
male: 68.97 years
female: 76.27 years
male: 88.4%
female: 88.8%
Pick 1 (Africa) Zimbabwe
One of the poorest African States
500
male: 49.93 years
female: 49.34 years
male: 94.2%
female: 87.2%
Pick 1 (Europe) France
Fashion Capital
33,100
male: 78.02 years
female: 84.54 years
male: 99%
female: 99%
Pick 1 (anywhere)
Australia
internationally competitive and advanced market economy
41,000
male: 79.4 years
female: 84.35 years
male: 99%
female: 99%



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